Oklahoma Personal Injury Law Blog
Most drivers have experienced road rage or aggressive driving in Oklahoma, which increases the risk of car accidents. Road rage includes excessive horn honking when it's not necessary, shouting, flashing lights and making rude gestures at other drivers. Two percent of drivers also attempt to get revenge by bumping into [...]
Unfortunately, motor vehicles that contain one or more defective parts can lead to motor vehicle accidents. When you've been involved in an Oklahoma accident due to a defective car part, you can hold the manufacturer or seller liable for your injuries. However, you'll need to understand how to prove your [...]
There's no denying the fact that trucking accidents tend to be more severe than vehicle accidents. Due to the size and weight of semi-trucks, they tend to cause more damage to smaller vehicles on Oklahoma roadways. While it may be easy to blame the driver of the truck when an [...]
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has compiled data in recent years pertaining to which times of day and which days of the week are most dangerous to be on the roadways of the United States, including in Oklahoma. This included an examination of both highway car accidents and those [...]
Oklahoma injury victims in motor vehicle accidents can easily wonder whether they should engage with a negligent party’s insurance company in the wake of a crash. It’s a reasonable inquiry, of course, and a point centrally relevant to an unforeseen and jarring experience. Accident victims often feel bewildered and even [...]
Truck accidents take many forms, as collisions don't reflect all the incidents with truck catastrophes. Large vehicles carrying heavy loads in Oklahoma may become involved with mishaps leading to debris falling off. The size of the debris combined with the speed that cars travel might result in fatalities. An incident [...]
Oklahoma residents may not know that furniture injuries are more common than they realize. On average, a child is sent to the emergency room every half hour in the United States due to injuries sustained from furniture, and every two weeks, a child dies from dangerous furniture. In addition to [...]
An accident involving a big-rig truck often produces serious destruction to any other vehicle along with serious injuries to any driver who has been in such an unfortunate situation. The results often are even worse in truck underride accidents, potentially causing fatalities and catastrophic injuries. What is an underride accident? [...]
Recovering from accident injuries is not the only obstacle that injured victims face in the aftermath of a collision. They will also face significant medical bills for treatment that often exceed the amount of personal coverage they have or coverage levels of opposing negligent drivers. This is a major issue [...]
Getting into a car accident in Oklahoma can be very stressful. Remaining calm and trying to stay focused will be helpful whether you're at fault or not. What steps should you take after a car accident? Accidents happen even to cautious drivers. While you might feel stunned or overwhelmed at [...]
